Essex County Herald from Island Pond, Vermont • 3

TOWN TOPICS. Intelligence has been received that Pomeroy, The finest line I ever had. Miss Bertha Ellis of Ca naau visited in town over Sunday. Special values in men's underwear. Fogg Hobson.

Charlie Johnsou is assisting in the post office. Read G. E. Clarke's new advertisement this week, and, having read it, profit thereby. AMONQ OUR NEIGHBORS.

The Furnisher cord, Thursday ami Friday, February 1 and 2. Programme, commencing Thursday evening at o'clock Welcome. Music. 7.1 Sheep and Mutton L. B.

Harris, Lyudouville. 8.13 Forage Crops J. K. Cnitis.Georgia. IlillliV JIOKNIXO.

10.30 Maple Sugar C.J. BelL Walden. 11.00 The Grass Crop D. H.Morse, Randolph. FKIDAY AFTEKXOOJf.

Music. 2.00 Proverbs 27, 23 Prof. J. L. Hills, Vt.

State Agricultural College and Experiment Station. Boots and Shoes Neckwear Hats and Caps Gloves Handkerchiefs Hosiery Underwear CLEARANCE SALE! I will sell my entire stock of goods at a figure way below cost. Come in and look over our large stock. Groceries. Everything a housekeeper needs in this line Dry Goods.

A large stock ot choice goods at inviting prices. Notions. In a great -ariety at all prices. In fact we have everything from a darning needle to a bale of hay. Picture riouldings.

O. T. DAVIS. a 1 0. L.

MANSUR Keeps a nice line of Canned goods, and the largest line of Tobacco and Cigars in town Linehan's Pile Remedy. CURE GUARANTEED or MONEY REFUNDED. Tilts remedy was compounded and used in ninny cases bv the lute Dr. J. H.

Lutetian, an-! satisfactory results obtained in ewy crie. You can try it at NO RISK. Price 50 cents per box. 'For ale only by CROSS ST. DRUG STORE, M.

.1. DALEY, Prop. All sorts and conditions ot people use more orless Groceries, etc I have a large trade, buying new goods all the time hence lny stock is always fresh and of the best. My prices are right too. Think this over and 3-011 will give me a share of your patronage.

Wiiloughby The Cash Grocer. A $4.00 BOOK FOR 75ctS. The Farmers' Encyclopedia. Everything per-tainiaeto the at tain or toe farm, honsehold tut stock raising. Km braced articles oi the horse, the colt horse habits, dit eases of the bortc the farm, fruit culture, dairy ing.cookery, ileal th cattle, sheep.swiue w--tf poultry, uees, in- Al life.

etc. On. of the miet com plete Encyclo pedias in existence A large bonk, 8x.r. Vi inches, fiat pages, fully illus trated, bound it green cloth bind ine and eaual te other books costing 51 00. Ifyou desire this book send us our special oifcr price.

$0.75, and extra for posts and v. ill forward the book to you. If it is nut satis factory rturn it and we will exchange it or refund ynnr money. Send for our special illustrated oats-i "Sue. quoting the lowest prices on books.

FREE. We can save you money. Address all orders to THE WERNER COMPANY. publishers and Mnnfetorri. Akron, OhlO.

1 The Wrner Company is thoroughly reliable. Editor. Ladies Capes, Jackets, Underwear, Skirts, Outside Shirts, Pants, Overcoats, Ulsters, Reefers. FOGG IIOBSON Island Pond, Vt. G.

E. CLARKE, CROSS STREET, IP YOU COMPARE THE PRICES AND CAPACITIES OF Rev. W. I. Todd, a few years since pastor of the Methodist Church here, now of Sugar Grove, was recently united in marriage with Miss Laura McAllister, formerly of South Ryegate.

Orleans County rliislcal Festival. The 40th annual festival of the Orleans County Musical Association is to be held at Newport, Jan. 29th to Feb. 2. Prof.

Jules Jordan, of Providence, R. is to be the conductor, and a notable array of names appears on the list of artists. There will be a full quartette, consisting of Mrs. Carrie Doty Spooner, of Xewport, R. soprano; Miss Jennie Hunter, of Providence, con tralto; Frederick Smith, tenor, and Fred L.

Martin, basso, both of Boston Miss Annie Green, Newport, pianist, and Miss Lucia Mead Priest, reader. Bird's Orchestra of Boston, will also be in attendance at the promenade, and the four grand concerts. Xo pains have been spared to make this thi best festival the Association ever had. It is the musical event of the year for northern Vermont, and draws a patronage from a large radius. Reduced rates on the rail roads and at the hotels.

Prospectus on application to C. F. Ranney, Newport, Vt. Personal and Otherwise. Copies of this week's Hkuai.d can be had at Thurston's drug store.

A child's naiff with brown ribbon at tached is at Stern Brothers store subject to the call of the owner. It was picked up in front of the store. Big stock men's ulsters at reduced prices. Fogg Hobson. Found, a small brooch pin with letter engraved thereon, which the owner can have by applying at the Hkkaui office.

WAXTED Honest man or woman to travel for large house; salary $05 monthly and expenses, with increase; position permanent; inclose self ad dressed stamped envelope. Maxaokk. 330 Caxtou Chicago. If anyone has found a bunch of keys and will leave the same at the IIkkai.ii office the owner ill appreciate and pay for the courtesy. TO Cl'KE LAtilUPPE IN TWO WAYS.

Take Laxative Bko'mo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. E. Gkove's signature on every box. 2o cents.

E. M. Bartlett, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Vermont, I. O. O.

is making an official visit this week to some of the subordinate lodges in his jurisdic tion. Drs. Sutton Conger, Surgeon Den tists, Island Pond, Vt. Artificial teeth on gold, silver and vulcanite gold crown and bridge work and gold fillings a specialty. Orliee at Essex House.

J. E. Kelley. formerly in the customs service at this port, now stationed at Derby Line, was in town last Monday on official business. AN ISLAND POND WOTAN ASKS: 'Have you a floor paint that- ill wear two weeks?" Yes! We've got one that wears two years.

arnisii manes it cost. cems more a quart though; Devoe's A arnisli Floor and Piazza Paint is its name." John W. Thurston. Mrs. W.

II. AVilson and two children from Geneseo, 111., are here on a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H.

Hall. NOTICE. Having sold out our business to A. W. Bosworth, it is absolutely neces sary that all indebted to the Company make immediate settlement, and all hating claims against said Company are requested to present them at once.

Bkiuhtox Stohk Co. Brighton, January 6, 19(H). Mrs. A. Q.

Pottle and Mrs. I. E. Quimby of Canaan, both formerly of this place, were called here last week by the death of their nephew, Holiert 1. Wing, remaining until Tuesday.

NOTICE. All persons having bills against the town are requested to present such to the selectmen on or before Thursday, February 1, at 2 o'clock p. when the selectmen will meet at the office of M. C. Davis, over the post office, to clcse the accounts of the town.

Per Order, Selectmen of Brighton. Mrs. II. A. Flint, who has leen ill for some time, is slowly lecovering.

PAINT YOUR BUaOY FOR CENTS with Devoe's loss Carriage Paint, ready for use; 8 colors. Gives a high gloss, equal to new. Sold by .1. W. Thurston.

Miss Alice Smith commenced her duties as cashier for the firm of A. Bartlett Son last Tuesday. Xew stock of clothing for young men and boys at right prices Fogg Hob-son. Miss Susie Brown is clerking in W. J.

Rooney's store. Don't fail to examine our line of men's pants Fogg Hobson. Miss Helen E. Clarke and her best friend Mr. Maurice Blanchard of Newport were in town Sunday, the guests of her parents.

Xew supply of ladies dress skirts in plaids, black and colors. Call and see them. Fogg Hobson. Mrs. Ilerrin returned last week from a visit to her daughter Mrs.

J. A. Stevens at Worcester, Mass. Miss Edna Ilerrin, who has been quite feeble for some time past, is improving daily. THE IMPROVED UNITED STATtS itPAKAlUlO with those ol other make tion to UlVINO MOKb t-OK ine munci, m.h tLCAncn, RUN EASIER.

LAST LONGER, you must acknowledge that the U. S. an the BEST MOST PROFITABLE SEPARATORS TO BUY. 1900 or "New Century" Prices and Capacities. Bloomfield.

The village schools close this week. N. M. Johnson is painting and papering his house. Horace Spencer and Asa Fuller are drawing pulp wood from Lightning mountain to the railroad station, for A.

F. Willard. Ilite Moulton was recently kicked by his horse, breaking three ribs. James Davison has returned from his business trip to Queliec. The XV.

C. T. U. met ith Mrs. C.

E. Clark last Tuesday and a very interesting meeting was held. Mr. Brown gave a very interesting report of the recent convention of the Anti Saloon League held at Whitefield, N. last week.

C. O. Stevens and wife were in Portland and vicinity last week. Canaan. Mine host Buck of the Canaan House did himself proud on the occasion of the K.

of P. banquet at this popular hotel on the 17th inst. He furnished an excellent supper, the like of which has not been served in this vicinity, lo these many years. lie received, as he deserved, many compliments from his guests. Married, January 19, by Rev.

G. AV. Manning, Albert B. Kenismer of Jeffer son, N. IL, and Fannie M.

Dawson of Raudboro, P. O. Also January 22. Fred W. Buck of Sawyerville and Malviua Goopey of Mapleleaf Corner, P.

(J. Nelson Peterson was killed by a tree falling on him while he was at work in the woods on Canaan Hill on the 17th. If buying a horse ill give a a yes. a man, hay fever, hat effect would a horse have on him? ARE YOL'R MORSES' FEET ALL RIGHT? Does he stand on a dry floor? Are his hoofs cracked and sore Has he con tracted feet, corns, quarter cracks or thrush? Have you felt that you ought to be to the expense of getting a veterinary to presenile for him Before doing so try Morrison's English Liniment. A single bottle kept at hand will save you all this worry and expense, and it will also cure sore back and shoulders.

sprains, contracted cords, swelling anil lameness. For fresh cuts, corks, wounds. an application ill at once stop its bleeding and give relief. It is one of the best remedies ever used upon a horse. Be your own veterinary by using Morri son's English A'eterinary Remedies.

For sale by J. W. Thurston and all drug gists. Colebrook. N.

H. Mrs. Lovcll Hicks is dressmaking at the Balsams this week. Mary Danforth returned to her work last Friday. She will spend the remainder of her year in New York.

The blacksmith shop ow ned by Hiram French of Kitlderville was destroyed by fire hist week. Charlie Stevens and ife aw in Port land. Mrs. Outrun of AA'isconsin is visiting her sister Mrs. Frank Abliott.

She was known here as Lulu Dennette. The next lecture will lie given by Col. L. F. Coiwland January 2li.

Subject The Future of the Bepublic." East Charleston. There was a lare gathering by invi tation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Adna Cobleiffh Monday Refresh ments were served and a very pleasant evening spent by all present. Miss Edith Davis is working at the Essex House at Island Pond.

Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Estahmnks of Le banon, N.

were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. Stevens a part of last week. Mrs.

Childs of Coaticook, P. is visiting at the home of her brother, Gil-man Hill, and her niece, Mrs. Ira Myra Stevens of Island Pond was the guest of her friend Edith' Davis a few days last week. The reading circle ill have a masquerade party in the vestry WVdnesday evening, January 31. Clyde River Creamery paid 21 cents for butter in Deeemlier.

West Concord. Mr. Ira Quimby, died at his home in Kirby, the 13th inst. He was the only son of the late Dun iel (juiiuby of this place. His mother, and sister Mrs.

Charles Owen survive him, who with his wife and four children have the deep sympathy of many friends in this their former home. Funeral services were hold by the pastor of the I'liiversalist Church, Rev. Mr. Quimby. The interment under Masonic auspices took place at East St.

Johnshtiry. Frank R. Powers has recently purchased a farm in Lyndon. F. A.

Cohleigh has been suffering se. verely for some weeks from an injury to one of his fingers, and was obliged to have it taken off a week ince. The State Board of Agriculture will hold Farmers' Meetings at West Con- Ho. low Frame. No.

I. Ho. 7. Ho. 6.

Wo. 5. Ho. 3. High 3.00 Farm Machinery and Labor C.

J. Bell, Walden. FRIDAY EVESISG. Music. 7.00 Hiring and Managing Farm Help I).

II. Morse, Randolph. A cordial invitation is extended to all. The ladies are es'iecially invited. All are urged to join in discussion of the topics presented and to question the speakers.

C. J. Bell Secretary. Waxteh To find a case of scrofula. eczema, salt rheum, piles open sores, chafing, chapped hands or lips that Lady Poor's Ointment will not cure.

Money refunded if cures are not the result of its use. Prices 23 cents. If your drug gist does not have it, write James AV. Foster Hath, X. and get a pack aire bv mail.

Stamps taken. For sale bv J. W. Thurston, Island Pond, Vt. Guildhall.

The Grange held its meeting on Fri day night. Four jiersous took the first and second degree. Miss Addie ltieh of Groveton sjient Sunday ith Miss Kate Hutchinson. II. II.

Whitney was in town last week On the inst. the Cajie Horn Grange will give an entertainment and super, after which will lie held a public installation. An admission fee will lie charged for the entertainment and sup per, but the installation exercises will be free. The public are cordially invited to lie present at Imtli. especially the in stallation.

Divine worship at the Congregational Church next Sunday. Subject A. 'Lost Opportunities, or beyond Recall." Subject in the evening, '-A Sudden Conversion or the Result of an Earthquake." Good music. All are given a very cordial invitation to attend. Last Sunday at the Congregational Church Mrs.

S. T. Dunn gave a very interesting report of the Essex County Sunday School Convention. The Guildhall Orchestra will give an entertainment, assisted by Miss Bessie Dodge of Lunenburg anil others, at the Grange hall, on Thursday, January 23. The proceeds are to lie for the lieuetit of the Congregational Church.

Admission 13 cents, children 10 cents. Y. P. S. C.

E. meeting Wednesday at 7.30 r. m. Subject, '-Send Me." Is. Rev.

S. T. Dunn and Rev. Fuller called on Mrs. Sylvester Poole at Lunenburg last Thursday.

Miss Kate Hutchinson was home over Sunday. Miss Julia Pike has given up teaching the winter term of school in the village on account of ill health and Miss Abide Willey is teaching the remaining eight days. A'. Holmes has just put two plate glass windows into the front of his store. His store is feet.

Cora II. Bean of Xewport closed her term of school in district No. 4, in Maidstone Thursday January ISth. Frank G. Adams has been appointed administrator of the estate of John Coyne, late of Maidstone.

Joseph I'elkey has moved into the tenement lately vacated by Milo A. Elliott, lie does blacksinithing for Frank Hall. Miss Gertrude Phillips of Lyndonville has been engaged to teach the Essex County Grammar School. She has taught here before. Setli Meatdmm finished husking corn for Richard Beattie last Monday.

Lemington and South Canaan. John Harris celebrated his 87th birthday last Saturday by inviting to his home a few of his relatives and friends. Miss Helen Booth of Maidstone is now teaching on Sims Dill. Frank Cook is appointed administrator of the estate of Pliny Meacham and is carrying on the Inniliering operations in which Meacham was engaged when stricken with fatal illness. Westmore.

The town vs. School District Xo. 2 had a town meeting the 2Mh. and there was a very lively time, but when the vote was taken to see if the town would vote to pay the debt incurred to repair the school house hi 1x74 the district with the help of a number of the town carried the day, and it is hoped that some of the very wise ones who want so much law ill now call a halt. On the 22nd the many friends of our pastor, ('.

O. ill, made up a bee ami got him up a wood pile. Martin Chipiier goes to South Barton to work in the bobbin mill. Mrs. X.

II. Richardson and son Willie contemplate taking a trip through the south during the months of February nnd March. We furnish a comp'ete line of Dairy and Creamery Apparatus. Catalogues free for the asking. Love Finds A Way Cy Jcannctte H.

Walworth This is a most fascinating lov story, the serial rights of which we have purchased. It will he published entire in this paper and the first installment will appear soon. Mrs. Walworth is a charming writer and her name stands high. It is not often we are able to secure a story which we can commend so unhesitatingly.

We trust all our readers will enjoy it to the full. Watch for the First Chapters There will lie a social dance at the opera hall Friday evening of this week. Dancing to commence at 8.30 sharp ami continue until 12. Sadleir's orchestra will furnish music. For a short time, evangelistic services will lie held at the Methodist Church on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.

In addition, cottage meetings will lie held in different parts of the town. ADVERTISED LETTERS. List of letters remaining uncalled for at the Island Pond post office 22: Miss Altlia Hudson, Harry Delaney (). II. S.

Dunn, F. A. Jenkins, II. Lor-vine, John Landragan. Mention Letter.

Geo L. Clark, P. M. The union meetings which have been held during the past two weeks by the Congregational and Methodist Churches were. brought to a close with an interesting and well attended service at the Congregational Church last Sunday evening.

The meetings were successful throughout ami were very helpful to'! those participating in them. John Custer came here last Monday on the express from Canada so helplessly drunk that lie was arrested bv constable Randall and placed in the '-Peter" to sober off. Tuesday liefore justice Parsons he pleaded guilty and was fined and 7.01 costs, and unable to pay he as condemned to 20 days imprisonment in the county jail at Guildhall, whither lie was escorted by deputy sheriff Davis Wednes day morning. SILVER WEDDIN0. A number of friends and neighbors, well laden with good things, happily and pleasantly surprised Mr.

and Mrs. A. C. Xeedhain at their home last Thursday evening the 18th in honor of the 2oth anniversary of their marriage. The evening was spent in congratulations, social intercourse and interchange of reminiscences of pleasant experiences, followed by refreshments, making the gathering one long to be remembered by those present.

Sorrow filled the hearts of many when the news spread around the village last Friday morning that little Robbie Wing was dead. His death occurred just after midnight. Though little hopes of his recovery were entertained during his long aiid painful illness, borne with such marvelous patience, yet his death was a great shock to his parents and friends. He was a bright, intelligent little boy, with a kind and cheerful disposition that won the affection and good will of all his playmates. Funeral services were held at his late home at F.ast Brighton last Sunday, conducted by Kev.

E. J- dale. The oilicers elect ami appointed of Itoss Encampment Xo. 4, I. O.

0. were installed into their respective chairs last Tuesday evening by MacKenzie, P. I). D. G.

P. After the installation exercises a buiniuet was nerved, followed by a season of social good fellow ship. The oilicers for UMKl'are Chief Patriarch AV. H. Disliop.

Senior Warden A. A. Pomeroy. High Priest Robert Thompson. Scribe L.

F. Jones. Treasurer A. (). Dechene.

Junior Warden .1. C. Fogg. 0. Sentinel I).

A. Haynes. 1. Sentinel H. L.

Bishop. Guide 1). P. Mackenzie. 1st Watch-E.

M. Bartlett. 2d Watch J. F. Linden.

Watcli-H. N' Webster. 4th Watch (1. E. Clarke.

1st Guard of Tent E. F. Hobson. 2 Guard of Tent O. M.

Carpenter. Confectionery. A large assortment of fresh goods just unpacked. Hardware. Large Stock Large Variety Small Prices Tobacco and Cigars Choice Quality.

ISLAND POND, VT. and bear in mind that the U. in addi Capacity ISO to 175 JM.oo 225 to 250 275 to 300 $65.00 $85.00 350 to 400 $100.00 450 to 500 $125.00 650 tO 700 $165.00 MACHINE Bellows Falls, Vt. ESTATE OF JOHN IL TENCARRE. STATE OF VERMONT.

DISTRICT OF ESSEX, ss. In Probate Court, held at in and for said district on the 4th day of January 19O0. I). Gardner Shores Administrator of the estate of John H. Tencarre.

late of Victory in said district, deceased, makes application to said Court for license to sell ail of the real estate of said deceased, situated in Victory in said district, to wit Steam saw mill arid land on which it stands and connected therewith, including machinery therein, representing that the sale thereof is necessary for the payment of the debts ol said deceased and the expenses of administration of his estate. Whereupon, it is ordered by said Court, that saidapplicationbe referred to a session there of, to be held at the Probate Office, in said Guildhall, on the 27th day of January, A. 19O0, for hearing and decision thereon and it is further ordered, that all persons interested be notified hereof, by publication ol notice of said application and order there- -on three weeks successively in the Esskx CoesTV Hkkald. a newspaper published at Island Pond, in this State and which circu-latesin the neighborhood of those interested, before said time of hearing, that they may appear at said time and place, and, if they see cause, object thereto. Bv the Court.

A' test. Jan. 13" ROBERT CHASE. Judge. Bankruptcy Notice.

Is the District Court op tub Vnitkd States, for tub Districv of Vermost. In the matter of James H. Hopkins, Bankrupt. In Bankruptcy. To the creditors of James H.

Hopkins, of Brighton, in the county of Essjjt.and district aforesaid, a bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd day of January. A. D. IBOO, the said James H.

Hopkins 'was dulv adjudicated bankrupt and that the first riieeting of his creditors will lie held at the hotel office of the Stwart llonse, in Brighton aforesaid, on the day of February. A. 1900, at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, at which time the said credit-or'smnvattend, prove their claims, appoint a the bankrupt, and transact such other business as may properly come before said meeting. lUvm Porter, Re'eree in Bankruptcy. St.

Johnshury. Jan. 20. A. 1U0O.

ESTATE OF PLINY W. MEACHAM. The undersigned, having been appointed by the Hon. Probate Court for the District of Essex. Commissioners, to receive, examine nnd adjust all claims and demands of all persons against the estate of Pliny W.

Meacham, Inte of Guildhall, in said District, de ceased, and all claims, exhibited in offset thereto, hereby give notice that we will meet for the purposes aforesaid at the Court house in Guildhall, on the uotn clay ol February and 18th day of July next, from 10 o'clock a. m. until A p. each of said days, and that six months from the INth day of tnnuarv, A. 19O0, is the time limited by said Court for said creditors to present their claims to us for examination and allowance.

Dated at l-emington this 22nd day of January A. D. 1900, james it. iieattie.i Barnard Neil, I Commissioners. XOT1CH TO I.

A 1. MASTS A.VO OF SA LB Pursuant to sections 3097, ituUH and 3oliU of the Revised Statutes of the t'nited States, property was seized at Brighton, on the 22d day of January, limn, for violation of the Customs lrts, to-wit: chestnut mare. All persons Interested in the same are hereby notified to appearand tile their claims within one week of the date reof, or said property will be forfeited to the t'nltcil States and sold at public auction according to law, ht the Custom House. Derby Line, on Thursday the 1st day of February, 19(10, at lo o'clock a. m.

7. M. Msftsri, Collector. Custom House. Newport, Vt Jan.

24, 1900. litfllftlilA rfrinnl of ft mrrhnlil nr Invenllv ml ml dfMri.1 trip la the I'srlt KpltluM9 wlUifwl Mltrv nd rirwni'-t Mid, ihottid write Tb rATfcNI KKIOKD, Md, VERMONT FARM Qood service guaranteed. JoAf prices and qualities. Qur stock nh ays complete. Confectionery, fruit and nuts.

veryboch' invited to call, fteady for business always. always try to please. 1 vervthimr in groceries on hand. SEVENS Clarke's Block. VISIT RICHARDSON'S FURNITURE ROOMS LANCASTER, N.

H. For Christina goods. All goods delivered free. Chiffoniers $15 to $35. Ladies Writing Desks $2.25 to $16.

40 NEW COUCHES, 150 FANCY CHAIRS The largest line I have ever shown of LACES and DRAPERIES Mirrors, Art Squares, Baskets, Rugs, Sideboards and Chamber Sets. 150 new wool top Mattresses 2 parts, delivered for $2.25. The best woven wire spring $2.25. Bunker Hill Avenue. Thurston's Kidney Pills, igc per Box.

I had been sick three yearn with Kid im" I rouble which consisted of lame back ami many otlieriinlirtions which go with i'. In the meantime 1 consulted Home lie best doctors in Canada mid also -lit into the Montreal (ieneFttl Ilsital treatment but did not fet any relief. A friend recommended Thurston's I'ills from which 1 obtained relief in Is hours. I took six boxes and to-'! I a well man. I am woikiiiR day which means ti great deal to ns diirinjr the hist year of my aick-I was ithiilile to do any work.

Jamk S. Staniimi. of StHiihoN, 1 now residing at Hustings, Me. 1 only 1v JOHN W. THURSTON, -V im Strttt, 1SLASD P0SD, VT..